Dear Saints in Santa Fe and other far-off places, Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ. “It’s not your fault.” It was some twenty years ago, and I had just told my therapist, rather off-handedly, that I had caused my cancer. I had read somewhere (or did I make it up?) that Type A personalities were more apt to have heart attacks and Type Bs, like me, get cancer. The theory is a bit hazy now, but it somehow helped me make some sense of all that was happening to me at the time.
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Going Solar
VIDEO. In our adult education class on Sunday, August 13, Genevieve Clayton from Positive Energy Solar provided a wealth of information on residential solar and associated tax credits. Watch the video to learn what this could mean in your home.
Read moreTGIF: Marcus and Light
Friday, August 11, TGIF features Robert Marcus, clarinet, and Edwin Light, piano, performing the music of Finzi and Horowitz. Doors to the sanctuary open at 5:15pm and the concert begins at 5:30pm. The concert is free with a free-will offering taken.
Read moreAugust 4, 2023
Each Friday through August Pastor Harry will be writing on Growing the Beloved Community to stimulate ideas and discussion on how we might live into this vision.
Dear Saints in Santa Fe and other far-off places,
Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ, who taught us that all life is sacred and spiritual.
Look, hmm, toss. That became my cadence year after year upon receiving a missive in the mail from the Ignatian Spirituality Institute. I would look at it, wonder what in the world Ignatian meant, then toss it in recycling. Look, hmm, toss.
Read moreNMPGV Benefit Concert
On August 26, we are pleased to host a benefit concert by for the New Mexicans to Prevent Gun Violence. Louise Bomse will perform a solo piano concert at 2:00pm in our sanctuary. Suggested donation for the concert is $20 (with under 18 free). As many know, Pastor Harry is a co-founder of NMPGV.
Read moreCaja Film Fest
August 11, 6-8pm, join the Caja del Rio Coalition for a free film screening and panel with local leaders to discuss opportunities and challenges for protecting the Caja. Free parking. Free food. And a chance to learn how to help.
Read moreOrgan Academy
Friday, August 4, Dr. Kimberly Marshall returns to teach the 2023 Summer Organ Academy. This TGIF offering begins at 5:30pm (sanctuary doors open at 5:15). These concerts are free and open to all.
Read moreJuly 27, 2023
Dear Saints in Santa Fe and other far-off places, Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ, who opened his arms and welcomed children to come to him. Infants and children and youth. Oh my, what a Trinity! Add their parents and we have four gospels teaching us how to love, cherish, listen to, and support young families. So, get your scorecard out (you may need it!) and I will explain the changes happening on the third floor and the reasons for them. After weeks of discussions with various parties affected by the changes, the following was approved unanimously by the session...
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VIDEO. July 30, at our Earth Summer adult ed class, Jen Milnes helped us reflect on how we can live more sustainably at home, with helpful tips on reducing waste, changing to more eco-friendly products, and reusing packaging items. View video to see these ideas and those from the attendees.
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